Mar 21, 2024 - Sale 2663

Sale 2663 - Lot 232

Price Realized: $ 2,125
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Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(ENTERTAINMENT--THEATER.) Poster for the Black Arts Movement play "A Black Time for Black Folk" by Ed Bullins. Color poster, 22 x 17 inches; two folds, minimal wear. New York, 28 August [1970]
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The New Lafayette Theatre was a New York focal point of the Black Arts Movement. Ed Bullins (1935-2021) was the playwright in residence, working with the theater's director and founder Robert Macbeth. The art for this poster was by Weusi Artist Collective member Bill Howell (1942-1975).